Caloundra - Sunshine Coast Queensland
Caloundra is a mecca for young families and couples and is the perfect base from which to explore all the Sunshine Coast's treasures. Just one hour's drive north of Brisbane past the spectacular Glass House Mountains, Caloundra offers a diverse holiday experience catering to all budgets and requirements. Caloundra's family friendly beaches offer plenty of variety, ranging from the world famous surfing beaches of Kings, Dicky, Moffat and Kawana to the gentle sheltered beaches of Bulcock and Golden. No matter which way the prevailing winds are blowing, there will always be at least one sheltered beach with safe swimming conditions. Protected by Bribie Island, the nearby Pumicestone passage is ideal for water sports including windsurfing, sailing, canoeing, swimming and fishing. Families, sold on the relaxed, easy lifestyle, have been holidaying at Caloundra for generations and after just one visit it's not hard to see why.